Thursday, May 31, 2018

R.I.P. Dave Wilson

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The WAMM's maker, an accomplished designer and experimenter, an audiophile at his heart and a fond user and scholar of open reels, pa...

4 tracks tape goodies

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I seldom heard a better sound from JA's Surrealistic Pillow! Tandberg 9200-XD, the best sounding 4 tracks reel to reel machin...

Baron Tim de Paravicini at Abbey Road Studio

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Love this pix...  TdP at Abbey Road's with his Mercedes van (V12 EAR - aka Esoteric Audio Research) parked near stairwa...
Saturday, May 26, 2018

... as crow flies... with a surprise

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... a ladder... and voilà ... I got a different point of view of my studietto... and a HUGE surprise: I gave a try...
Friday, May 25, 2018

Sad News - Peter Lai, aged 47 and Florio Pozza, aged 60 - passed away

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I only corresponded with Peter, living st a distance - i.e. he lived and worked in Melbourne, Australia... I always appreciated his ...
Thursday, May 17, 2018

Martha Medeiros - Lentamente Muore

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“ Lentamente Muore ” è una splendida poesia, forse la più bella pubblicata negli ultimi anni, scritta dalla giornalista e scrittrice b...
Sunday, May 13, 2018

Jaap & me

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Very happy I met Jaap Pees at M.O.C. 2018... we chased trying to meet in person for at least three Hi End fair editions... we succeeded,...
Tuesday, May 8, 2018

Don't know if I'm more sad or angry...

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Read  here ...

The Ugly Duckling sings...

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A one of a kind Hiraga Class A integrated amp for my wife system: aluminium modular Meccano-like chassis thanking Massimo Dalla Fontana a...
Tuesday, May 1, 2018

Breaking news - SME acquires Garrard brand-name and Loricraft

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Good stroke, SME ... & =
Saturday, April 28, 2018

Silbatone at M.O.C. 2018 - when less is more...

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Downsizing and bringing audio to a new level of care for details and human-sized expense to par will be next goal... this is my humble ...
Thursday, April 19, 2018

Sorane ZA-12 arm

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A beauty of shape & function... Check here for more details...
Friday, April 13, 2018

Gray 108 Magnesium unipivot viscous-damping arm clone

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Again by Karmadon's... From Ukraina with love! GRAY 108 tonearm clone from magnesium alloy. The arm is made of magnes...

Karmadon 12" arm for Ukraine

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A gorgeous arm is born, folks... ... an unipivot, an high-mass design by Serge Rogozyansky. Thanking Any Moore for sh...
Wednesday, April 11, 2018

Disc of the Month - Laurie Anderson & Kronos Quartet (Nonesuch 2018)

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Listening again to this voice, after years from Oh Superman and others seminal early Laurie's discs, made my day... for many days, ...

Site of the Day - Tyko Runesson guitars from Switzerland

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Today I found a fantastic luthier from Switzerland... Check the sound of these superb instruments here  and here , stunn...
Tuesday, April 3, 2018

Zoe's amp

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Check www.littlezoe.eu and see it at next Munchen Hi End M.O.C. 2018.
Saturday, March 31, 2018

Sex!

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A rainy Saturday afternoon stands to music-listening as sex stands to love... ... or not?
Saturday, March 17, 2018

Glenn Jones' acoustic guitar compilation

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From Glenn himself... I selected and sequenced the tracks for this double LP (or 78-minute CD) collection and wrote the accompanying line...
Tuesday, March 13, 2018

Spring 2018 yard-sale

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I'm selling the following gears, well-cared for, in flawlessly working conditions... why? Not because I don't like, actually... ...